Funeral of Theodoros Tsomallouris at Frenaros (VIDEO + IMAGES)

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With a 43-year delay, the curtain fell today on the drama and long-term agony of the family of the hero Theodoros Tsomallouris.

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Theodoros Tsomallouris has been missing since August 16, 1974. He fell fighting heroically in the area of ​​Agios Pavlos. His bones were found and identified by DNA.

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The funeral service was held today at 11 in the morning at the Church of the Archangel Michael in his hometown of Frenaros.

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The Director of the Cyprus Fire Service, Markos Traggolas, delivered a commemorative speech.

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The Government was represented by the Secretary of the Council of Ministers, Theodosis Tsiolas.

In the meantime, Panagiotis Panagi Neoklis, also missing until recently, was taken to his last residence from Marathovounos. He fell fighting in the second phase of the Turkish Invasion on August 15 on the Lapatsa hill, in the area of ​​Skylloura. The procession was performed from the Church of Agios Dimitrios on the Acropolis.

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